“The World’s Poor Deserve Greener Energy, Too” by Carl Pope on Bloomberg
The rising costs of oil and coal are yet another reason why bottom-up renewable solutions are the way to bring electricity to the 1.4 billion people worldwide who lack it. While traditional fossil fuel energy resources are rising in cost, LED lights and solar power are declining in cost. To increase living standards and energy access, emerging markets must revamp their institutional and financial approaches to energy in favor of bottom-up strategies, off-grid solutions, and small-scale enterprises.

“Is A Clean Energy Access Market Finally Emerging?” by Sanjoy Sanyal on Next Billion
Given the effectiveness and potential success of decentralized energy solutions, appropriate and targeted financing solutions are necessary for scale. Investors like us are seeing that opportunity and are seeking to support it. Look out for the Simpa Networks mention in the post.

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